Festivals/Events
Yiasou Greek Festival
When: Thu., Sept. 4, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri., Sept. 5, 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sat., Sept. 6, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sun., Sept. 7, 12-8 p.m. 2014
Longtime Charlotteans think of this festival as a holiday for good reason. Between traditional Greek food — Athenian-style fish, gyros, baklava and an array of delicious sweets — and entertainment, there’s a sense of pride that resonates at the festival, bringing families and friends together for a fun celebration. For more information, visit www.yiasoufestival.org. (Anita Overcash)
Price: $3; children under 12 free
